Commodity subsidies in Niagara County, New York totaled $10.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 76 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $1,141,522 | $1,141,522 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 3 | $2,886,720 | $962,240 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 5 | $4,214,087 | $842,817 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 7 | $5,352,842 | $764,692 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 8 | $5,720,471 | $715,059 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 10 | $6,386,035 | $638,603 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 12 | $6,953,541 | $579,462 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 14 | $7,363,910 | $525,994 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 16 | $7,745,058 | $484,066 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 17 | $7,916,547 | $465,679 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 19 | $8,215,671 | $432,404 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 21 | $8,467,573 | $403,218 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 23 | $8,627,898 | $375,126 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 24 | $8,705,907 | $362,746 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 26 | $8,841,647 | $340,063 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 28 | $8,969,165 | $320,327 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 30 | $9,076,957 | $302,565 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 32 | $9,176,995 | $286,781 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 33 | $9,223,908 | $279,512 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 35 | $9,316,292 | $266,180 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 143 | $1,140,831 | $7,978 |
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